Paul Pike

Paul Pike is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2021 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Burin-Grand Bank as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.[1] On June 14, 2023, he was appointed Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development.[2]

Paul Pike
MHA
Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development in Newfoundland and Labrador
Assumed office
June 14, 2023
Preceded byJohn Abbott
Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
for Burin-Grand Bank
Assumed office
March 27, 2021
Preceded byCarol Anne Haley
Personal details
Political partyLiberal
OccupationTeacher

Prior to entering provincial politics, Pike was a teacher and the mayor of St. Lawrence.[3]

Election results
2021 Newfoundland and Labrador general election: Burin-Grand Bank
Party Candidate Votes%±%
LiberalPaul Pike2,66659.59+7.97
Progressive ConservativeFred Dodge1,63936.63-11.75
New DemocraticAlvin Banfield1693.78
Total valid votes 4,474
Total rejected ballots
Turnout
Eligible voters
Liberal hold Swing +9.86
Source(s)
"Officially Nominated Candidates General Election 2021" (PDF). Elections Newfoundland and Labrador. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
"NL Election 2021 (Unofficial Results)". Retrieved 27 March 2021.

References
  1. "Here are all the MHAs elected in the Newfoundland and Labrador election". CBC News. March 27, 2021.
  2. Furey Shuffles Cabinet in Wake of Derrick Bragg’s Cancer Diagnosis. VOCM News, June 14, 2023.
  3. "Town of St. Lawrence gets over $1.3m for industrial park". The Telegram, March 16, 2019.


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